Pooraka
Established Adelaide suburb with schools, parks & local shopping.
Postcode — Pooraka, SA
5095
The postcode for Pooraka is 5095. Pooraka is a suburb in Northern Adelaide, SA, Australia, with a population of 7,583 residents. See all suburbs in postcode 5095
About Pooraka
Established Adelaide suburb with schools, parks & local shopping.
Pooraka is an established suburban favourite in Adelaide, known for quality schools, local retail strips, parklands and reliable transport connections.
Great for
- Lifestyle & Dining
- Affordability
- Nightlife
Consider if important
- Public Transport
- Parks & Green Space
Livability
How Pooraka scores across the categories that matter most.
Livability scores are SuburbReviews' own 0–10 estimates derived from a mix of public data and community input — a guide, not an official rating.
Local Facilities
Property Market
Median house prices & growth from the Office of the Valuer-General SA (Metropolitan Median House Sales, data.sa.gov.au, CC BY 4.0). Quarterly medians reflect recorded house sales and may lag the current market.
Safety in Pooraka
5.5/10 · FairDemographics
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Population, median age, weekly rent, tenure and family figures from the ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021.
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Schools in Pooraka
1 nearbySchool details (ICSEA, enrolments, sector) from ACARA — School Profile & School Location 2025. ICSEA is a measure of socio-educational advantage; the star rating shown is derived from the ICSEA percentile.
Getting around Pooraka
4.1/10 transport score58 stops in Pooraka
- Stop 30 Main North Rd - East side
- Stop 30 Main North Rd - West side
- Stop 31 Main North Rd - South East side
- Stop 31 Main North Rd - West side
- Stop 31 Montague Rd - South side
- Stop 31 Scott St - East side
- Stop 31 Scott St - West side
- Stop 32 Main North Rd - East side
- Stop 32 Main North Rd - West side
- Stop 32 Montague Rd - South side
- Stop 32 Scott St - East side
- Stop 32 Scott St - West side
- Stop 33 Bridge Rd - West side
- Stop 33 Main North Rd - South East side
- Stop 33 Pratt Ave - North side
- Stop 33 Pratt Ave - South side
- Stop 33A Main North Rd - South East side
- Stop 34 Bridge Rd - West side
- Stop 34 Main North Rd - South East side
- Stop 34 Pratt Ave - North side
- Stop 34 Pratt Ave - South side
- Stop 35 Bridge Rd - West side
- Stop 35 Main North Rd - South East side
- Stop 35 Quinlivan Rd - North West side
- Stop 35 Quinlivan Rd - South East side
- Stop 35A Quinlivan Rd - East side
- Stop 35A Quinlivan Rd - West side
- Stop 36 Barakoola St - North East side
- Stop 36 Barakoola St - South West side
- Stop 36 Bridge Rd - West side
- Stop 36 Main North Rd - South East side
- Stop 36A Barakoola St - North East side
- Stop 36A Muriel Dr - East side
- Stop 37 Main North Rd - South East side
- Stop 37 Montague Rd - North side
- Stop 37 Montague Rd - South side
- Stop 37 Muriel Dr - East side
- Stop 37 Muriel Dr - West side
- Stop 37A Henderson Ave - West side
- Stop 37A Montague Rd - North side
- Stop 37A Montague Rd - South side
- Stop 37B Henderson Ave - East side
- Stop 37B Henderson Ave - South West side
- Stop 38 Henderson Ave - North side
- Stop 38 Henderson Ave - South side
- Stop 38 Montague Rd - North side
- Stop 38 Montague Rd - South side
- Stop 38A Bridge Rd - West side
- Stop 38A Henderson Ave - East side
- Stop 38A Henderson Ave - West side
- Stop 38B Bridge Rd - West side
- Stop 39 Montague Rd - North side
- Stop 39 Montague Rd - South side
- Stop School (AM) Pooraka Primary South Tce
- Stop School (PM) Pooraka Primary South Tce
- Stop School Bridge Rd / Lincoln Cres
- Stop School Bridge Rd / Montague Rd
- Stop School Muriel Dr / Montague Rd - West side
Public transport data from Adelaide Metro via data.sa.gov.au (South Australian Government open data). Modes are inferred from stop names, so some Glenelg tram-line stops may appear as bus. Stops are matched to this suburb using ABS 2021 suburb (SAL) boundaries.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the postcode for Pooraka?
Pooraka is in postcode 5095, in SA, Australia.
Where is Pooraka?
Pooraka is a suburb in SA, within the Northern Adelaide local government area, Australia.
Is Pooraka a good place to live?
Pooraka has an overall livability score of 6.6 out of 10 on SuburbReviews, based on safety, schools, transport, lifestyle and affordability. See the full breakdown and resident reviews on this page.